The accident happened just after 3 am near the intersection of Bilgore Grove Blvd. Stephen Segura was pronounced dead at the scene. A paving company was conducting road repairs in the northbound lanes of US 19 and two employees were in the process of removing cones from the roadway.

Robert A. Nelligan was travelling in his Mercedes on a wet road at a very high rate of speed when he hit a vehicle that was making a U-turn. A vehicle driven by Temitope Babalola, 35, was rotated across the center median and burst into flames.